Yesterday the Friends of Sligo Gaol organised a seminar about Sligo Gaol and the life of Sligo women in 1916. I am fascinated by Sligo Gaol so I jumped at the chance to get back inside to have another look. I went along in 2013 and took a wealth of photos, sadly the hard drive they... Continue Reading →
Plane Sailing for Enniscrone?
I've heard lots of local talk about a new glamping village coming to Enniscrone, Co. Sligo. Now this is glamping with a difference (nothing to do with the pic above by the way but that's the old Cliff Baths in Enniscrone). David McGowan, an undertaker based in the town, has come up with a unique... Continue Reading →
Ballina and back
Yesterday I went to Ballina for the day. I had to go to a couple of shops there so I tied it in with a visit to Belleek Woods. It's a beautiful forest just outside Ballina town and along the banks of the River Moy. I was intending to look for squirrels but I'd timed... Continue Reading →
The Perfect Birthday
So another year came and went bringing with it more wrinkles and grey hair but never mind. I was meant to blog about it way before now but between running the Ireland Twitter account and life - and procrastinating I didn't get around to it. Lucy and I headed to Dublin for the day. The Perfect... Continue Reading →
Ireland
This week I was Ireland! Some of you won't know what on earth I'm talking about so I'll tell you more. Irish Central have a Twitter account (Ireland), each week a different person curates it, this week was my week. I'd been thinking about applying for a while now but wasn't sure if I'd be... Continue Reading →
I can see clearly now the rain has gone
After what seems like months of rain we have actually had some sunshine. It made such a nice change that I skipped the gym and went off exploring. I haven't done that in ages. I'm also testing out a Fuji S1 bridge camera, although it's weather proof I hadn't bothered shooting with it because of... Continue Reading →
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